We’re beginning to get word on the overnight rating for the AFC and NFC Championship Games on CBS and Fox, respectively.
CNBC’s Darren Rovell tweets that the AFC Championship had its best viewership in almost two decades.
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And Managing Editor of Sports Business Daily, Austin Karp says the NFC Championship drew a monster overnight rating for Fox.
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I expect to get press releases and full viewership numbers later today. I’ll post them when I get them.
UPDATE, 11:05 a.m.: This from John Ourand from Sports Business Journal on the AFC Championship overnight ratings.
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UPDATE, 12:00 p.m.: And from Fox Sports PR man Dan Bell, Fox is truly crowing about its NFC Championship overnight ratings.
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We’re still waiting on the Fox press release. It’ll be posted when it becomes available.
